Consumer product recall

Tala Muse Battery Powered Portable Lamps recalled due to fire hazard

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Summary

Product
Tala Muse Battery Powered Portable Lamps
Issue
Consumer products - Fire hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Tala North America to receive a free replacement bulb.

Affected products

This recall involves the Tala Muse Battery Powered Portable Lamps, fitted with A60 12V LED bulbs, with batch numbers: 01/21 through to 01/24. Batches are date formatted with the month followed by the year, and any dates between January 2021 and January 2024 are affected. The batch numbers are printed on the underside of the base of the product. The lithium battery-powered lamps were sold in brass, green, white, blue, red, black and pink colours and measure about 33 cm x 13 cm x 14 cm.

Model

Colour

Bar Codes

Tala FB-MUSE-PBL-CW-01

White

5060400159789

Tala FB-MUSE-PBL-PG-01

Green

5060400159796

Tala FB-MUSE-PBL-HB-01

Black

5060400159802

Tala FB-MUSE-PBL-PR-01

Red

5060400159772

Tala FB-MUSE-PBL-SP-01

Pink

5060915710529

Tala FB-MUSE-PBL-SV-01

Blue

5060915710369

Tala MUSE-PBL-SB-01

Brass

5060915711731

Issue

An electronic malfunction can cause the lamp’s lightbulb to fail and the lithium battery to overheat, posing a fire hazard.

As of January 9th, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable lamps and contact Tala North America to receive a free replacement bulb.

Consumers will be asked to complete a replacement request form, attach a photo of the product and state the number of recalled bulbs. Consumers should safely dispose of the bulbs. Replacement bulbs will be mailed to consumers at no cost. Tala is contacting purchasers directly.

For more information, consumers can contact Tala North America by telephone at +1 929 498 5074, from 4 am to 1pm EST, Monday through Friday, by email at productquality@tala.co.uk or visit the company website at https://talalighting.com/pages/the-muse-bulb-replacement-program-safety-recalls.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that approximately 164 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from September 2021 to July 2024.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Household items
Companies

Distributor

Tala North America Inc.

New York, New York

United States

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-76827

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